Scooter Stats and Performance
What Kukirin Life footage actually shows about scooter speed: the G2, G4 and G4 Ultra ranking, which numbers stay unknown, and how to compare scooters yourself.
Kukirin Life has three scooters on record in the available gameplay footage: the free starter G2, the G4, and the G4 Ultra. The only supported ranking comes from one gameplay video — the G4 Ultra is called the fastest scooter in the game, and a freshly obtained G4 is judged faster than the scooter the player had been riding. No speedometer, stat panel, timed run or measured number of any kind appears in that footage, so every numeric stat on this page is marked unknown rather than filled with real-world KuKirin manufacturer specs, which belong to physical e-scooters, not this game.
The three scooters, ranked by what's on record
Each named scooter plays a different role, and only two of them carry any speed claim at all:
- G2 — the baseline. Every player has a free G2 from the start. The video attaches no speed claim to it; it is simply the ride you own before upgrading.
- G4 — the first demonstrated upgrade. After earning 2,000 cash during the session, the player bought and opened a crate, pulled a G4, and said: "Got the G4. So, this one is actually faster." That verdict compares the G4 against whatever scooter he had been riding (implied to be the starter G2, but not named at that moment), judged by feel.
- G4 Ultra — the named speed ceiling. The narration states plainly: "the fastest is the G4 Ultra." No purchase or pickup of one is shown, so its route stays unconfirmed.
| Scooter | Speed evidence shown | Numeric stats | Route demonstrated |
|---|---|---|---|
| G2 | None — free starter, no speed claim attached | None shown | Owned from the start |
| G4 | Judged "actually faster" than the scooter the player had been riding | None shown | Dealership NPC ("G4 you have to go to the dealership"), also buyable with Robux ("kind of pay-to-win"); a 2,000-cash crate pull also produced one |
| G4 Ultra | Named the fastest scooter | None shown | No purchase shown |
Why every number stays unknown
The only on-screen figures referenced anywhere in the footage are economy values: 800 cash held, roughly 1K needed, a 2,000-cash crate purchase, and a 100-Robux gang creation. Nothing shows a speed readout, acceleration bar or spec screen. That is a statement about the available footage, not proof that the game lacks such a display — it simply means no measurable value is on record here, so the honest cell for every numeric stat is "unknown." The same applies to the model names: a real KuKirin G2 or G4 e-scooter's specifications say nothing about the in-game scooters that share their names.
The tuning shop shows colors, not speed
Waiting at the tuning shop lets you "literally tune your own scooter," but the demonstration covers only cosmetic options — screw colors, where the creator declined pink and settled between yellow and rainbow. No performance effect is shown, and none is ruled out either. Until something more is on record, treat the tuning shop as a paint booth, not an upgrade path; cosmetic options are covered further in the scooter customization guide.
The one measured-feeling benchmark is police cars, not scooters
The only explicit faster/slower observation outside the G4 verdict comes from a chase: "if you go in a straight line, you're pretty much cooked. Because the cars are faster than you." The creator's answer is circles and diagonal lines. Note what this is and isn't: a single-session, scooter-versus-police-car impression under pursuit — useful for escapes, but not a controlled scooter-versus-scooter comparison and not a stat. Chase tactics are broken down in the police chases guide.
How to compare scooters yourself
The only method the footage demonstrates is swap-and-feel, and it is executable:
- Ride your current scooter on a route you know well — a long straight plus some corners.
- Get the next scooter (dealership NPC, or a crate — the demonstrated pull cost 2,000 cash, which the player reached through quests, tricks and chases; see how to earn money).
- Ride the same route and judge the difference, exactly as the video does with its "actually faster" verdict.
This produces relative verdicts, not numbers. If you want a readout, watch your own HUD while riding — but nothing in the available footage promises a speedometer or stat screen exists, so don't expect one.
What this means for your upgrade decision
On the current record, performance comes from owning a better scooter, not from tuning: the G4 is the first demonstrated step up, and the G4 Ultra is the speed target by name. The crate route worked once on camera, but its cost beyond that example, odds and contents are unstated, so the dealership is the surer direction for a deliberate purchase. For the full step-by-step acquisition routes for each scooter, head to the fast scooters guide.
Related Guides
How to Get Fast Scooters
Earn cash with tricks, buy a crate and ride away on the G4 or the fastest G4 Ultra.
Best Scooters
A use-case comparison of the free G2 starter, the earnable G4 and the dealership G4 Ultra with tradeoffs.
Police Chases
What starts a pursuit, how wanted stars climb from one to four and the two ways a chase ends.